common law assignmentglossary / common-law assignment An assignment for the benefit of creditors made under the common law, rather than by statute. [Cases: Debtor and Creditor 1. C.J.S. Assignments for Benefit of Creditors §§ 2, 4; Creditor and Debtor §§ 2–3.] 词条贡献者 译者Lisa,毕业于美国顶尖的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译涉及体育及娱乐业领域的法律文件。